A lightweight X11 bar with support for opacity, unicode and multiple alignments of text.
Barney requires:
Barney waits for input to be passed over STDIN. Pango markup languages can be used, as described here.
Text can be aligned using the following formatters:
- ^l: Align to the left.
- ^c: Align centrally.
- ^r Align to the right.
The following command line parameters can be passed to barney:
- -h, --height: The height, in pixels, of the bar.
- -o, --opacity: The level of opacity of the bar. 0 being transparent and 1.0 being opaque.
- -fg, --foreground: The colour of the text, expressed as a hex colour code.
- -bg, --background: The colour of the background, expressed as a hex colour code.
- -b, --bottom: Dock the bar at the bottom of the display.
- -f, --font: The name of the font to be used.
- -fs, --fontsize: The size of the font to be displayed.
- -s, --seperator: The seperator character to be used between text that is aligned in the same way.